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Understanding Anterograde Amnesia

No time to do things. Sorry guys. But here’s a guest post from Allison Gamble of psychologydegree.net.   Anterograde amnesia is an ailment wherein the afflicted individual loses the ability to transfer...

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I actually do some work…

Lookit! I’m in The Advertiser today with my poo transplant article. To celebrate my continuing fame (and to convince people who are visiting because of the paper that this blog isn’t completely dead),...

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Get up off your arses!

Are you comfortable there with your improved health? Not dead because of some penicillin-sensitive bacteria? Good. Now get up and support Australian medical research because less money means fewer...

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How Forensic Investigators Track Schizophrenia

Another guest post by Allison Gamble to tide you guys over. Sorry about the inactivity. The science of forensics, specifically forensic psychology, is a tool of the legal system. A forensic...

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Soylent brown – “Shit burgers”

Update: According to a good work-up, there’s a very high probability this video is a hoax that just recently went viral. I blame the stout for my lack of reasonable doubt. Indeed even Yahoo news and...

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Wherein awesome things happen

Holy crap, yesterday was a good day. Firstly, one of the blog pictures (from here) gets included in the very awesome photoblog “Things Organised Neatly“. As you see here, it was reposted around the...

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Hepatitis C Virus – The celebrity hepatitis

Edit: A version of this article was published in The Advertiser on September 13, 2011. July 28th was World Hepatitis day; the day to raise awareness of hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Both are very...

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Lustful oxygen

Yo, just so you know, I’m going to be reciting my 2nd-place winning poem tomorrow at the Great Big Science Read: Where worlds collide event held at the RiAus. It’s free and I’m going to be there, so if...

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Resident

Sorry, kids. No time for a big post, but here’s a poem I wrote about resident bacterial/viral flora  to tide you over.   Civilisation That’s what they call it We live In the plains, in the valleys, in...

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(Crocheting) reefer madness!

Just wanted to say happy birthday to Ol’ Captain Skellet and also well done on her contribution to the RIAus crochet coral reef. All the contributors for the reef have made a freaking awesome display....

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